hosey

[ hoh-zee ]

/ ˈhoʊ zi /

to choose sides, as in a children's game.

QUIZZES

Even if you can't be a professional chef, you can at least talk like one with this vocabulary quiz.

Question 1 of 9

You may have read the word "simmer" in a recipe or two, but what does it really mean?

"A shrewd fellow that same Hosey must be to put things together in this fashion," said Jack.
The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II)|Charles James Lever
"Sure I'm only rowling a wisp of straw on my leg," replied Hosey.
Tales And Novels, Volume 4 (of 10)|Maria Edgeworth
Hosey Brewster looked down at his own big bulk, then around the great furnace room.
Half Portions|Edna Ferber
"Mrs. Miles Creegan, the other brother's widow," said Hosey, lathering away and talking with breathless rapidity.
The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II)|Charles James Lever

"You're finished now, Captain," said Hosey, presenting him with a small cracked looking-glass.
The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II)|Charles James Lever